Гуманитарные и общественные науки

The idea of long-term European dominance is characteristic of most evolutionary theories of human culture and society in the nineteenth century. It was commonly believed that there was a natural …

In this lively and accessible study, David Lyon explores the relationship between religion and postmodernity, through the central metaphor of 'Jesus in Disneyland.'

In recent years, questions about men and boys have aroused remarkable media interest, public concern and controversy. Across the world, health services are noticing the relevance of men’s gender …

Drawing on his work in Iceland, Ireland, Scotland, North America, Ghana, and Fiji, linguistic anthropologist and folklorist Richard Bauman presents a series of ethnographic case studies that offe…

Книга представляет собой подборку уроков по вводному курсу экономики. В них рассмотрены основные проблемы макро- и микроэкономической теории. Даны определения основных понятий, наиболее важные те…

This insightful and provocative journey through spiritual landscapes explores the ways in which spiritualities of life have been experienced and understood in Western society, and argues that tod…

В мире, где технологии меняют реальность с невероятной скоростью, книга "Инновации 21 века: От искусственного интеллекта до квантовых компьютеров" предлагает проникновенный взгляд на те прорывы, …

This introductory textbook offers a concise and lucid account of the main developments in contemporary feminist thinking, and demonstrates the centrality of feminist thought to all areas of intel…

"Упанишады" – это древняя коллекция ведических текстов, которые являются одними из самых глубоких и мудрых произведений не только в индийской философии, но и во всей мировой литературе. Эти текст…

Making Social Worlds: A Communication Perspective offers the most accessible introduction to the tools and concepts of CMM – Coordinated Management of Meaning – one of the groundbreaking theories…

Winner of the Best Book of 2008 from The International Gender and Language Association In this ground-breaking ethnography of girls on a playground, Goodwin offers a window into their complex soc…

This new book brings together Doreen Massey's key writings on three areas central to a range of disciplines. In addition, the author reflects on the development of these ideas and outlines her cu…

Учебное пособие представляет собой третью часть сборника систематически подобранных материалов по экономической теории: фрагментов и цитат из произведений выдающихся экономистов прошлого и настоя…

This anthology provides a single-volume overview of the essential theoretical debates in the anthropology of art. Drawing together significant work in the field from the second half of the twenti…

Comprised of original research in diverse genres and medias, Women and Media: International Perspectives brings together eight international scholars to explore key issues of the gender-media rel…

Prostitution is still the subject of intense controversy among feminists but theoretical and political analyses are often only loosely grounded in empirical research. This book offers new perspec…

In this book leading cultural anthropologist Anton Blok sheds new light on the lives and achievements of pioneers who revolutionized science and art over the past five centuries, demonstrating th…

Пособие подготовлено по проекту «Социокультурный центр творческого развития для людей с ментальной инвалидностью “Равные возможности”» на средства гранта ДТСЗН в рамках конкурса «Москва – добрый …

In the face of the destructive possibilities of resurgent nationalisms, unyielding ethnicities and fundamentalist religious affinities, there is hardly a more urgent task than understanding how h…